Film Showing “Shepherdstown Remembers Antietam”

Shepherdstown Opera House 131 W German St,, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

The bloodiest day in American military history took place on Sept. 17, 1862, in Maryland just across the river from Shepherdstown. To mark the Battle of Antietam's anniversary, on Sunday, Sept. 17 , the Shepherdstown Opera House will host the first theater screening of "Shepherdstown Remembers Antietam", an original film written and produced by local history […]

Historic Shepherdstown Museum Ghost Tours

Historic Shepherdstown 129 East German Street, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

you will hear about some of our most prominent spirits — the lady in white, the amorous Frenchman, Civil War soldiers, and the unlucky duelist. 

Historic Shepherdstown Museum Ghost Tours

Historic Shepherdstown 129 East German Street, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

You will hear about some of our most prominent spirits — the lady in white, the amorous Frenchman, Civil War soldiers, and the unlucky duelist. 

Important Architectural Features of the Shepherdstown Historic District

Byrd Center Auditorium 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

Important Architectural Features of the Shepherdstown Historic District – presented in partnership with the Shepherdstown Historic Landmarks Committee.  John Allen, Shepherdstown author of Uncommon Vernacular, will be the keynote speaker.

AFRICAN AMERICAN CEMETERIES IN THE LOCAL AREA

Byrd Center Auditorium 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

April 17. Addison Reese, Jefferson County Historic Landmarks Commissioner, will share her extensive knowledge of African American cemeteries in the local area

Museum opens for 2024

Historic Shepherdstown 129 E. German St., Shepherdstown, United States

Historic Shepherdstown Museum is open for the 2024 season

NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY

Byrd Center Auditorium 213 N King St, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

Dr. Carole Nash, James Madison University, archaeologist, principal investigator Shenandoah National Park, will discuss Native Americans in the Shenandoah Valley

Street Fest

Entler Hotel 129 E. German Street, Shepherdstown, WV, United States

This is a festival about all that is unique, artistic, and welcoming in Shepherdstown! The museum will be open and there will be historical artifacts available on German Street outside the museum for a quick look and also for purchase.